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Xref Limited reported a solid 10% revenue increase to $10.9 million in H1 FY2025, even as a proposed acquisition by SEEK was narrowly rejected by shareholders. The company plans to continue its growth trajectory as an independent ASX-listed entity with new product launches on the horizon.

IODM Limited has achieved a significant milestone in its UK Education segment, raising its minimum monthly revenue threshold by 50% to GBP75k and outperforming half-year revenue forecasts.

Bridge SaaS Limited has recorded its first cashflow positive quarter, driven by strong growth at Brightside and strategic moves into the NDIS and DES sectors. The company is advancing plans for a tailored NDIS 'lite' SaaS offering aimed at smaller providers.

Nanoveu Limited reports strong momentum in its EyeFly3D technology with a significant purchase order and launches an AI-powered app, while advancing its strategic acquisition of semiconductor innovator EMASS.

Merino & Co’s successful IPO has injected $6.35 million into the company, enabling a strategic expansion of manufacturing capacity and securing a new facility in Western Australia. The company is now poised to scale globally with automated production and enhanced distribution capabilities.

X2M Connect reported a 51% revenue drop in Q2 FY25 as it shifts from hardware to SaaS, yet improved margins and EBITDA signal progress. Strategic partnerships in the Middle East and Taiwan offer promising growth avenues.

HALO Technologies reports a robust 45.5% increase in operating revenue for 2024, driven by surging Funds Under Management and brokerage income, while advancing its UK market entry alongside a $6.75 million capital raise.

Peppermint Innovation Ltd has bolstered its financial position with a $3 million convertible note while navigating a challenging quarter marked by cybersecurity disruptions and strategic divestments. The company is poised for recovery with new advisory expertise and enhanced payment integrations in the Philippines.

Jayride Group reports a sharp decline in bookings amid supplier payment challenges but eyes growth through API technology and cost cuts.

DTI Group Limited has inked a global Master Framework Agreement with Siemens Mobility GmbH, streamlining worldwide purchasing and opening doors to new rail and bus sector projects. Despite a modest cash balance, DTI is advancing its flagship software, positioning itself for growth.

Excite Technology Services has achieved positive EBITDA in December 2024, driven by strong revenue growth and record customer receipts, notably from its Digital Forensics division and the integration of CDFS.

Althea Group Holdings reported a 20% increase in customer receipts to $9.01 million for Q2 FY25, while addressing governance lapses and reviewing its FY25 guidance. The company is advancing operational improvements and cost savings as it prepares for a pivotal Federal Court hearing.